Immune profile of adipose tissue from youth with obesity and asthma

ConclusionsEnrichment of macrophage-mediated inflammation in VAT from youth with obesity-related asthma supports its role in systemic inflammation linked with asthma morbidity. Lack of correlation of VAT cells with metabolic dysregulation in youth with obesity-related asthma identifies a need to define distinguishing factors associated with VAT inflammation in obesity-related asthma.

Source: Pediatric Obesity - October 5, 2023 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Anna Reichenbach, Wade O'Brien, Sarai Duran, Kayla J. Authelet, Robert J. Freishtat, Evan P. Nadler, Deepa Rastogi Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research